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Bessie YEO Obituary
On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, Bessie Yeo, widow of Wilbert Yeo, Fort Qu'Appelle, SK and formerly of Watson and Spalding, SK, died at the age of 93 years. The funeral service will be held in Spalding Community Heritage Church, Spalding, SK on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Alvin Hingley officiating. Interment in Clearview Cemetery at a later date. Bessie was predeceased by her husband Wilbert and thirteen brothers and sisters. She is survived by one daughter Norah (Greg) Mills and their family Jared (Tanya) and their son Luke, Tyler (Krista), Wyatt (Kristen) and their sons Carter and Jack; one son Earl and his family Ashley (Ross) and their children Owen, Richard and Aubrey, Alicia (Kelsey), Alexis (Tyler) and their daughter Elizabeth, Tyrell and his children Navin and Kye, and numerous nieces and nephews. If Friends so desire contributions may be made to Spalding Community Heritage Church, Box 114, Spalding, SK S0K 4C0 or to the Salvation Army, Box 51, Regina, SK S4P 2Z5 as tokens of remembrance. Online condolences may be made at www.tubmanfh.com.
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Eleanor Ward
December 21, 2016
There are no words to say how I will miss her.
Orlena Lee Reid
December 16, 2016
My Deepest Sympathy to all the families.! Bessie was the most wonderful neibour ever, many years ago!
Alan Beasley
December 15, 2016
Bessie was a wonderful, warm person. She always had a kind word and time to share it with you - Thoughts and prayers to Norah, Earl and families!
December 15, 2016
Deepest sympathy to the Yeo families.
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December 15, 2016
I remember your Mom playing the bagpipes at mom and dads 25th. So sorry to hear of her passing
Bonnie Lax
Sarah Calef
December 15, 2016
So sorry to hear this news. Bessie was like a second Grandma to us when we were children. Thinking of Norah, Greg, and the boys. She will be missed, but always in my memories.
Steve and Margaret Unilowsky
December 15, 2016
So sorry for your loss, Nora and family
Lynn Graf
December 15, 2016
So many fond memories of Bessie. Her love for all things shiny, especially beaded necklaces. A wonderful lady who touched many lives, I will miss her.
June Draude
December 14, 2016
Fond memories of a lovely lady . I remember the bagpipes , the smiles and the flowers . She is part of the Spalding Memories that makes me so happy for the childhood I had . Love you Bessie
Judi Beasley
December 14, 2016
Norah, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Your mom was a wonderful lady. I remember times spent with you and her with fondness and a light heart.
Jared Mills
December 14, 2016
Amazing lady that will be missed by many.
Roland ( Carol ) Barrett
December 14, 2016
Sincere condolences to your family. Lots of fond memories of good neighbours.
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